Ad Hoc Versus Institutional Arbitration
Arbitration is an excellent alternative to litigation. It is a time and cost-efficient method of resolving disputes where the parties oust the jurisdiction of the courts and instead take their dispute to one or more third persons chosen by them—in a word, the arbitrator(s). It provides the parties autonomy, and the proceedings are confidential in …
What’s in a Name? The Story of The New Delhi International Arbitration Centre (Amendment) Bill, 2022
Introduction The New Delhi International Arbitration Centre (Amendment) Bill, 2022 [1] (the “Bill”) was passed by the Lok Sabha (the lower house of the Indian parliament) on 8 August 2022. Arbitration is seen as a time-efficient alternative to the largely backlogged litigations before the national courts in India. Like other developing Asian nations, India is …
Arbitration: In a Nutshell
Definitions of Arbitration – The term ‘arbitration’ has been given different yet similar meanings such as:
The Risk of Loss or Damage of Materials in a Contracting Agreement
Author: “Mohammad Mufid” Ratib Qurashi
Breach of Handing Over in Contracting Agreement.
Author: “Mohammad Mufid” Ratib Qurashi
Handing Over in Contracting Agreements
Author: “Mohammad Mufid” Ratib Qurashi
Contracting Agreements in the State of Qatar
Author: “Mohammad Mufid” Ratib Qurashi Introduction: The author will discuss in this article contracting agreements. Relevant Qatari legislations and Professor Abd el-Razzak el-Sanhuri’s masterpiece “Al-Wasīṭ fī sharḥ al-qānūn al-madanī al-jadīd” will be used for reference and guideline in this article. What is a contracting agreement? In simple words, Professor Sanhuri refers to a contracting agreement …
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Qatar’s new mandatory health insurance law, a quick overview.
Introduction: In one of the recent steps in the continuous journey of development in the state of Qatar, a new health insurance scheme was introduced in November 2021 by the law number 22 of 2021 regulating the health services in Qatar. As per the Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) announcement on the matter; the new …
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Voluntary Liquidation of Commercial Companies in the State of Qatar.
Introduction: After discussing the provisions of Compulsory Liquidation stipulated in the Qatari Commercial Companies Law (CCL) in our former article, it is of a great importance to introduce the reader to the concept of Voluntary Liquidation of Commercial Companies. Going through the Qatari (CCL), a brief overview of the Voluntary Liquidation process provisions will be …
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Qatar Free Zones
Introduction: Attracting foreign investments is a goal that each and every state in the world is vigorously working hard to achieve. Consequently, and since Qatar is one of the fastest Developing states in the region, the strategy of attracting investments has been adopted by the state which led to bold decisions, measures and procedures.